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Oyegoke, D. A.; Oyelabi, O.; Nnaji, C. C. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The importance of mathematics to the effective daily living and contributions to the scientific and technological advancement of the society cannot be over-emphasized. As important as this subject is, there seems to be a lot variable that promote or inhibit the pupils' performance in it as various level of Nigerian educational system. The study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Anxiety, Instructional Materials, Correlation
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Mkpanang, John T. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The research investigated the influence of creative style and gender on students' achievement in physics. The sample consisting one hundred (100) Senior Secondary II physics students, made up of 50 males and 50 females in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, were administered the Kirton Adaptor-Innovator Inventory (KAI),…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Physics, Secondary School Students, Achievement Tests
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Opara, Ijeoma M.; Onyekuru, Bruno U.; Njoku, Joyce U. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The study investigated the predictive power of school based assessment scores on students' achievement in Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) in English and Mathematics. Two hypotheses tested at 0.05 level of significance guided the study. The study adopted an ex-post facto research design. A sample of 250 students were randomly drawn…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students, Scores, Foreign Countries
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Oloyede, Ganiyat Kehinde; Mercy, Ofole Ndidi – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This research was designed to investigate the effect of media usage, religiosity and gender on performance in chemistry subject. This study employed survey research design. Two hundred participants (66 males and 134 females) drawn from public Senior Secondary Schools in Ibadan North Local Government Area, Oyo State constituted the study's sample.…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Gender Differences, Chemistry, Secondary School Students
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Badru, Ademola K. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study examined the prediction of academic success of Junior secondary school mathematics students using their cognitive style and problem solving technique. A descriptive survey of correlation type was adopted for this study. A purposive sampling procedure was used to select five Public Junior secondary schools in Ijebu-Ode local government…
Descriptors: Success, Predictor Variables, Secondary School Students, Junior High School Students
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Alkhausi, Hussain Ali; Al-Yahmadi, Hamad; Al-Kalbani, Muna; Clayton, David; Al-Barwani, Thuwayba; Al-Sulaimani, Humaira; Neisler, Otherine; Khan, Mohammad Athar – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study investigated predictors of first-year university grade point average (GPA) using academic and nonacademic variables. Data were collected from 1511 Omani students selected conveniently from the population of students entering Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) in Fall 2010. Variables considered in the analysis were general education diploma…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Grade Point Average, College Freshmen